North Barrington Opinion
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Mettawa village board: Clark, Lane, TownMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Four candidates will be on the ballot for Mettawa Village Board, but only three are now actively running for the seat. Longtime trustee Bill Nicholson pulled out of the ...
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Can’t protesters at least move?Mar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Last week, our U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church. The ruling reinforces the sad reality that the First Amendment protects their right to s...
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Aid not appropriate for Planned ParenthoodMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - You may be surprised to learn that Planned Parenthood (PP) is currently buying $200,000 worth of cable and network TV and radio time in Washington, DC. Why? The Senate w...
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For Fox River Grove board: Knar, Schiestel, Colletti, BlohmMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - By The Daily Herald Editorial Board A controversial $3 million plan to build a new public works facility, combined with the specter of costly infrastructure improvements...
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Former BG manager: Jan Sirabian is a top-notch clerkMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - In the next several weeks, culminating on April 5th, voters in Buffalo Grove will elect a new village president, four trustees and village clerk. Only the 2-year trustee...
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Incumbents use bullying tacticsMar 06, 2011 1:00 am - The Stevenson High School board incumbents are behaving like bullies — running a campaign based on name-calling, lies, and character assassination. In contrast, the thre...
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Creationism is not scienceMar 06, 2011 1:00 am - I was astounded to read in the Daily Herald recently that all the candidates for the Lake Zurich US95 school district board feel that creationism should be taught in a s...
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Endorsement: Poynton, Rzeznik, Ernst in Lake ZurichMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - The Lake Zurich village board faces many important issues, but none so critical as the downtown redevelopment plan stalled by a weak economy. All of the candidates for t...
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In Libertyville: Cullum, Proepper, JohnsonMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Libertyville has not been immune to economic problems in recent years, but the village board responded pragmatically to tighten its belt. Service and employee cuts were...
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Religion sneaking into politicsMar 04, 2011 10:00 pm - I have been following the way in which Christianity has been working its way into our political structures. Boehner reached out to the Christian right wing on Sunday. W...